Mechanical Engineer I (Onsite)

Job Description

Perform structural analyses of RF and EO/IR hardware, using classical hand calculations and finite element analysis to assess strength, fatigue, durability, stiffness, thermoelastic behavior, and system performance. Interpret results and recommend design improvements, prepare and present analysis reports, and plan and support testing, data reduction, and structural model correlation.

Requirements: A bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM field is required by the start date, along with experience performing sizing calculations and structural analysis using FEA software. Candidates must be able to use Windows workstations and Microsoft Office, and must be U.S. citizens able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance; an active Secret clearance is required after day one.

Key Skills: Structural Analysis, Finite Element Analysis, Sizing Calculations, Abaqus, Vibration Analysis, Dynamics, C Programming, MATLAB, Structural Testing, Data Reduction, Structural Model Correlation, Technical Reporting, Design Improvement, Static and Dynamic Strength Analysis, Fatigue and Durability Analysis, Thermoelastic Analysis

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) Match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Flexible Work Schedules, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Scholar Program, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Holidays